by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UCF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, UCF came in at #49. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Florida handed out 1456 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 1,390 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UCF. This makes it the #258 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCF is $31,013. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCF, psychology students borrow a median amount of $19,235 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,532.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at UCF is $156 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UCF paid an average of $749 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,070 | $12,070 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,230 | $5,230 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,456 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCF. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 166 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 511 |
| White | 628 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 66 |
Online degrees for the UCF psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCF Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from UCF in 2021-2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Central Florida.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 62 |
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